AH 140 - Introduction to Allied Health

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

Allied Health

Description:

Provides an introduction to health career professions. The course reviews the evolution and current status of health care delivery and introduces the student to the concepts of, cultural diversity, safety in the workplace, communication skills, aspects of management, securing employment and strategies for becoming a successful employee, professional role developement, health care law and ethics, bloodborne pathogens, HIPAA, and quality assurance.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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